June 8, 2003

A disagreement over government funding of the Austrian Jewish community may lead to severe cutbacks in religious and cultural services and subsidies. The argument has also exposed the personal dislike between Austria’s chancellor and the president of Aust

The “Church Days Convention,” a massive, three-day conference in Berlin with more than 3,200 events organized by Germany’s Catholic and Protestant churches, turned Berlin into a virtual holy city. For many attendees, programs on Jewish topics were a prime